9-13, Blackhall Place, Dublin 7
Change of use of two retail units on Blackhall Place to a student reception and lounge.
3213/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 8 June 2018
- Reference
- 3213/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 8 June 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert two permitted retail units totaling 66.4 sqm into a student reception and lounge area. The works will also include new window signage and associated site works.
- Floor area
- 66 m²
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
The change of use from two permitted retail units (66.4sq. M) to student reception and lounge together with new signage to windows and all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 28 March 2023. A completion certificate was lodged on 29 August 2024.
Notified floor area: 609 m²
3 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Blackhall Place, Dublin 7 | Jul 2025 | €500,000 | 28 m |
| 22 Blackhall View, Blackhall Place, Dublin 7 | Apr 2025 | €343,000 | 31 m |
| 6 Blackhall Rise, Blackhall Place, Dublin 7 | Feb 2026 | €300,000 | 31 m |
| 15 Blackhall Court, Blackhall Place, Dublin 7not full market price | Dec 2025 | €187,500 | 36 m |
| 4 Blackhall Court, Blackhall Place, Smithfield Dublin 7 | Mar 2026 | €312,000 | 36 m |
| 26 Blackhall Place, Arbour Hill, Dublin 7 | Mar 2025 | €560,000 | 56 m |
| 38 Stoneybatter, Dublin 7 | Nov 2025 | €200,000 | 57 m |
| 2 Arbour Hill, Smithfield, Dublin 7 | May 2025 | €630,000 | 65 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received8 June 2018
- Decision due2 August 2018
- Decision issued2 August 2018
- Grant issued4 September 2018
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